Epic rivalries: Lin Dan vs Lee Chong Wei | Throwback Thursday

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This Throwback Thursday, we bring you an epic Olympic rivalry in Men's Singles Badminton: Lin Dan from China vs Lee Chong Wei from Malaysia. The two world-class Badminton players faced each other in three subsequent Olympic Games. After Lin Dan won the Gold medal game agains Lee Chong Wei at Beijing 2008, he also managed to win a second time against his old rival at London 2012, retaining his Olympic title. At the 2016 Olympics in Rio, the two fought an intense battle again in the semi-final that turned out to be decided in a third and deciding game. Enjoy watching!

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